Southern California is home to the finest restaurants around with some true hidden gems located in the most unexpected locations like this chic and elegant restaurant tucked along a desolate desert highway. If you love discovering new places to dine then you’ll want to take a look at this upscale find in the most unlikely place.

La Copine is a delightful and charming restaurant tucked along a dusty desert highway in the Yucca Valley. La Copine is located at 848 Old Woman Springs Rd, Yucca Valley, CA 92284.

You might expect to find a rustic mom and pop shop in this destination located in the middle of nowhere, but instead what you'll find is a classy yet comfortable bistro with the most mouthwatering food ever.

La Copine's menu is filled with classic American fare with an upscale flare. You can expect to find a variety of your favorite dishes including new spins on fish, pork, chicken and even several vegetarian dishes.